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           A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LONGEVITY’ BOWL         A CELADON-GLAZED ‘SHOU’ DISH
           MING DYNASTY, WANLI PERIOD                YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD
           the rounded sides rising from a slightly splayed foot to a   the shallow rounded sides supported on a slightly tapered
           flared rim, painted to the exterior with two herds of deer   foot, the interior incised with a central medallion enclosing
           beneath a peach tree and a turtle in a river landscape, the   crashing waves and ruyi clouds surrounding a shou character
           interior with a central medallion enclosing a fruiting peach   roundel, with further waves encircling the roundel, covered
           tree, its trunk twisted and bent to form a shou character,    overall with a lustrous sea-green glaze, the base inscribed
           the base inscribed with the four-character mark fugui jiaqi   with a six-character reign mark within a double-circle in
           (beautiful vessel for the rich and honourable)  underglaze blue
           14.2 cm, 5⅝ in.                           16.2 cm, 6⅜ in.
           PROVENANCE                                PROVENANCE
           Sotheby’s London, 28th November 1978, lot 61.  Sotheby’s London, 28th November 1978, lot 112.
           £ 1,500-2,000                             £ 1,000-2,000
           HK$ 15,700-20,900   US$ 2,000-2,700       HK$ 10,500-20,900   US$ 1,350-2,700
           明萬曆   青花瑞鹿圖盌                              清雍正   東青釉福海拱壽小盤
           《富貴佳器》款                                   《大清雍正年製》款

           來源                                        來源
           倫敦蘇富比1978年11月28日,編號61                     倫敦蘇富比1978年11月28日,編號112










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